Global Patent Index - EP 3101455 B1

EP 3101455 B1 20210317 - BOOT AND OPTICAL CONNECTOR FERRULE

Title (en)

BOOT AND OPTICAL CONNECTOR FERRULE

Title (de)

MUFFE UND HÜLSE EINES OPTISCHEN STECKVERBINDERS

Title (fr)

MANCHON ET FERRULE DE CONNECTEUR OPTIQUE

Publication

EP 3101455 B1 20210317 (EN)

Application

EP 16165487 A 20160415

Priority

JP 2015114679 A 20150605

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP3101455A1] [Object] A boot for an optical connector ferrule is used to prevent an adhesive charged inside a ferrule body from leaking from a gap between the boot inserted into an insertion opening portion of a ferrule body and the insertion opening portion. [Solving Means] In a boot B for an optical connector ferrule including a rear opening portion 21 b used to insert an optical fiber tape T having an optical fiber at a front end thereinto and a front opening portion 21 a used to expose the optical fiber of the front end of the inserted optical fiber tape T to the outward front side, the boot is inserted into an insertion opening portion 14 formed at a rear end side of a ferrule body 10 and a surface of the boot B is provided with protrusions 22a, 22b, and 22c formed so as to be crushable when the protrusions are inserted into the insertion opening portion 14 of the ferrule body 10 in a direction orthogonal to the insertion direction of the boot B.

IPC 8 full level

G02B 6/38 (2006.01)

CPC (source: CN EP US)

G02B 6/3849 (2013.01 - CN); G02B 6/3861 (2013.01 - EP US); G02B 6/38875 (2021.05 - EP US); G02B 6/3885 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3101455 A1 20161207; EP 3101455 B1 20210317; CN 106249357 A 20161221; CN 106249357 B 20190809; JP 2017003642 A 20170105; JP 6496611 B2 20190403; US 2016356965 A1 20161208; US 9778423 B2 20171003

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 16165487 A 20160415; CN 201610374353 A 20160531; JP 2015114679 A 20150605; US 201615098536 A 20160414